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Iran criticizes U.S.-Saudi deal

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AP: Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman on Monday criticized a U.S. plan to sell state-of-the-art weapons to Saudi Arabia, saying it would undermine security in the Middle East, the state broadcasting company reported.

US arms pacts to counter Iran, Syria : Rice

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AFP: The United States Monday announced new military pacts worth 13 billion dollars for Egypt, 30 billion for Israel and billions more for Saudi Arabia and Gulf states, in a bid to counter Iran.

Senior Iran cleric dies

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 30 – One of Iran’s most senior clerics died on Monday, state media reported.

Senior Iran cleric dies

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 30 – One of Iran’s most senior clerics died on Monday, state media reported.

Pressure Syria and Iran to avoid new Lebanon war: France

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AFP: French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said on Sunday in Cairo that pressure had to be exerted on Syria and Iran to avoid a new war breaking out in Lebanon.

Iran bank hit hard by U.N. sanctions: diplomats

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Reuters: U.S. sanctions have hit the European operations of Iran’s Bank Sepah hard, despite Tehran’s contention the penalties have had little impact and initial U.S. concern they did not go far enough, Western diplomats say.

Iran’s Ahmadinejad to visit Algeria on Aug 6 – TV

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Iran Focus: Baghdad, Jul. 30 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will make a state visit to Algeria on August 6, the Iraqi television network al-Iraqia reported on Sunday.

Iran’s Ahmadinejad to visit Algeria on Aug 6 – TV

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Iran Focus: Baghdad, Jul. 30 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will make a state visit to Algeria on August 6, the Iraqi television network al-Iraqia reported on Sunday.

Stage-managed nuclear tour reveals why Iran won’t be the first to blink

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The Independent: We are in a makeshift ladies’ changing room, putting on protective clothing for a tour of the throbbing heart of Iran’s nuclear programme.

Inside Iran’s nuclear nerve centre: halfway house to an atomic bomb

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The Guardian: In the bowels of Iran’s uranium conversion facility in Isfahan strands of black and red wire stretch from the concrete wall to giant white tanks full of a volatile uranium compound. It is by these slender cords that the international community hopes to hold Iran’s atomic ambitions in check.